Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1328732.015 - Desert Community College District

Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office

Inspection Nr: 1328732.015

Report ID: 0950633

Date Opened: 07/09/2018

Site Address:
Desert Community College District
43-500 Monterey Avenue
Palm Desert, CA 92260

Mailing Address:
43-500 Monterey Avenue, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 611210/Junior Colleges

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/18/2018

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/15/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1355670

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$750	$0	$750
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$750	$0	$750
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	3203(A)(6)	12/18/2018		$750	$750	$0		Z - Issued

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 107183.015

Event: 06/06/2018

Employee trips and falls and suffers fracture

At 2:00 p.m. on June 6, 2018, Employee #1 was at the office in the front desk area/counter/reception area of the Child Development Center. The employee was sitting at her desk, assisting parents as they came to pick up their children. As she left her desk to make copies of some forms that were needed, her right leg became entangled in the computer mouse cord. The employee lost her balance, tripped and fell, landing on her left side. Employee #1 was transported to a nearby medical center where she was hospitalized for seven days for an unspecified fracture that required surgery.

Keywords: Cord Set, Entangled, Fall, Fracture, Lost Balance, Tripped

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1328732.015	61	F	Hospitalized injury		Secretaries

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